CVE-2026-21419

Published: Feb 9, 2026Modified: Jun 17, 2026Deferred

6.6

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.3 / Impact: 5.2

Source: security_alert@emc.com (Secondary)

Description

Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Windows) versions prior to 2.2 contain an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in the Installer and Service. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges

Related CWEs

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

References (1)

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000384542/dsa-2026-009

Source: security_alert@emc.com

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